About Us

Our Influence

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) was rewarded with a citation from GAFTA for its support in the filming of His Majesty’s Sergeant.

Awards

GAFTA bestows awards upon individuals and institutions deemed to have played a part in positively impacting the Film Industry.

The Development and Classification of Film Bill, 2016 (Act 935) is one example of a law that GAFTA helped to sway in its favour.

Laws

The Ghana Academy of Film and Television Arts has played a critical role in shaping media-related legislation in Ghana.

A seminar organised on 1st June 2017 on Film Making dealt with variou topics ranging from Pre-Production to Film Distribution.

Workshops

GAFTA organises workshops and seminars to update and upgrade its members and the general public on current industry trends.

Who We Are

The Ghana Academy of Film and Television Arts (GAFTA) is a private, professional film organization dedicated to the advancement of excellence in the art, craft and science of the motion picture industry — film, television and new media. The Academy is made up of the following guilds and associations: